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AAA Pass At The Ready? Your First Look Backstage At The Summertime Ball 2016
Heading to Capital's Summertime Ball with Vodafone? Check out all the action from backstage!
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1. Our beautiful Capital Breakfast presenters are our eyes and ears on the ground.
Dave, George and Lilah are getting all the hottest gossip and keeping you updated! Picture: Capital
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2. The buggies are a key part of getting our artists from their dressing rooms to the stage on time!
Since Wembley is so big, some of the dressing rooms are quite a walk away. To save our artists having to use their energy on the journey to the stage, we make sure that they have buggies available! Picture: Capital
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3. Catch the latest gossip from your favourite stars with our celeb co-hosts, Jack & Conor Maynard
This is where Jack and Conor Maynard will be getting the juiciest gossip from our hit music stars. Make sure you hit up our Facebook page for all the latest... LIVE! Picture: Capital
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4. It's SHOWTIME!
Our Summertime Ball stars can follow the signs to get to the stage in perform in front of 80,000 people! Picture: Capital
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5. When our Summertime Ballers first arrive at Wembley, THIS is the sight that they see.
Heading straight into the backstage entrance at the MASSIVE Stadium, are artists are led through these doors. Picture: Capital
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6. Strike a pose! Our Summertime Ball artists walk the media run in front of up to 70 press!
Photographers, journalists, social media stars - all of them are HERE, in our media run, to snap a photo of the celebrities and try and get all the gossip from them before they hit the stage. Picture: Capital
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7. MIXERS! THIS is where you will find your ladies relaxing before the show.
Yep, this is Little Mix's dressing room. Complete with coconut water and their favourite snacks. Picture: Capital
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8. The Green Room is where our artists go to relax and hang out.
Complete with a bar, make-up artists, a massage chair and a health food pit-stop, this is their one stop shop for all things pampering. Picture: Capital
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9. Just before they take to the stage, the artists hang out in our Stage Holding area.
A MASSIVE thank you to Coca-Cola for kitting out our backstage fridges and with TV's allowing our artists to watch the action on the stage, we've ensured that they can prepare in comfort. Picture: Capital
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10. Directly behind the stage, you will find our production team...
... who are in charge the visuals, making sure the bands and artists are in the right place at the right time AND ensuring that the sound is pitch perfect. Picture: Capital
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11. THIS is the view that they see just as they are walking onto the stage...
Their last chance to catch their breath before the noise of 80,000 screaming fans hit them on the stage. Picture: Capital
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12. The stars will be having their photo taken here at Capital's Summertime Ball with Vodafone.
Say CHEESE! Picture: Capital
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13. In our VIP area, our special guests are introduced to all things Vodafone...
... and can even get temporary tattoos to celebrate our Summertime Ball! Picture: Capital
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14. Because no artist is complete without a drum kit!
Nathan Sykes and his band have already set up their instruments ready to take to the stage. Picture: Capital
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15. Special cargo is being unloaded backstage!
Making sure that the flight cases are not damaged is a big job because they carry all the crucial equipment to help our artists sound even more amazing. Picture: Capital
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16. Your favourite Capital presenters will be broadcasting live...
... yep, from 6am, you can catch all your favourite Summertime Ball artists LIVE on Capital. Picture: Capital
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17. We've lined the walls of Wembley with photos of previous Summertime Balls.
Including when Justin Timberlake hosted! Picture: Capital
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18. Our Vodafone Future Breaker winner, Ryan Lawrie will be performing to 80,000 people!
Needless to say he is SO excited and we can exclusively reveal that he will be taking to the stage with 16 dancers. Picture: Capital
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19. Once they've come off stage, our artists are more than welcome to relax with a drink from Tape.
Yep, we've installed a pop-up bar backstage to help with the adrenaline rush of performing at Wembley Stadium. Picture: Capital
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20. We will be broadcasting on Capital TV from 5pm!
With exclusive interviews, make sure you tune in from 5pm to catch all the Summertime Ball action. Picture: Capital
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21. Oh HEY, Nick Jonas' dressing room!
The 'Chains' singer will be chilling in this very room before his Summertime Ball set. Picture: Capital
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22. Ever wondered what Tinie Tempah requests in his dressing room?
Turns out it's lemon and ginger! Must help with the vocal chords! Picture: Capital
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23. We also ask our stars to get infront of the green screen...
... and who knows what might happen! Picture: Capital
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24. Before he's arrived, Zayn's dressing room is fitted with rails and sweet treats.
We've made sure that Zayn's dressing room is fit for a King before the 'Pillowtalk' singer arrives at Wembley! Picture: Capital
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25. Personalised Love Hearts, anyone?
We have a feeling that Zayn's fans might go mental for these! Picture: Capital
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26. Craig David will be taking to the stage and we simply cannot wait.
Will he perform classics or his new songs? You'll have to tune in to find out! Picture: Capital
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27. The contents of our Summertime Ball artist goodie bag... and it's AMAZING.
Everything that a popstar could possibly want is included in here. A drone, flip flops, fake tan, a backpack - you name it, it's there! Picture: Capital
